The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1887-11-02
Chamberlain Talks to Newspaper Nan On
Board ths Steamer EtIurii.
Politics Left Behind and the Fisheries Quss-
tiaa Now Beiors Elm.
Hs Still Thinks Local Government Better Than
Home Ruls for Irsliu4.
Meeting-The Plan of Campaign
wnfreid BIunt's Sentence.

LONDON, October 30.-Mr. Chamberlain
was interviewed on board the Etruria at
Queenstown to-day. He said he had
thoroughly enjoyed the trip from Liver.
pool, though the weather had been squally
and cold. On his arrival in New York he
intendsto 60 direct to Washington, not to
Ottawa Rrst, as Canadian papers have
stated. He laughed heartily on hearing
the rumor that the Irish Aforementioned
would accompany him, and, said that the
Canadian press ought to have known that
the Attorney Generals work was cut out
for him in Ireland. He attached no i'm
portance to the structures which certain
Canadian and American papers had
thought nit TO pass upon him. He said
81 shall enter upon my duties unaffected
in the slightest degree by any outside hos
to England. directly my labors are fin
ished. Not having been in America be-
fore, 1 am awfuily anxious to see the
country and its Institutions. 1t is also
my purpose to visit Canada. 1t is there
fore unlikely tn { shall return shortly
before the assen .ng of Parliament"
On being QUE. i0ned regarding Home
rule, he said h- had ceased to be poll
tician for a couple of months. He had,
however, no hesitation in saying that
those who were sanguine of soon seeing a
parliament in Dublin, would have to wait
much longer than they expected, II will
90 step further" he continued, land say
that / am inclined to think that if a great
and generous scheme of local Government
were granted to Ireland, the feeling which
is represented as being so intense, especial.
ly in the South, in favor OF a separate par
Lament, would gradually die away. Pre-
vious TO the passing OF the Dis-establish
ment Bill, religious feeling between the
Protestants and Catholics ran very high,
but now it has almost disappeared l
firmly believe that it is not beyond the
reach of craftsmanship to make Ireland
peaceabIe and contented with full meas
ure Of local Government"
Chamberlain said he was confident his
mission would DE successful. He expected
cordial reception in America. Nobody
was more DESTROYS of maintaining good re.
lations between England anu America
than he. For some time his mind would
be occupied more with official matters
than with politics.
EIuSiug the Police.
DUBLIN, October 30.-At Kanturk to-day
OBrien eluded the police and addressed
an immense crowd of people, some of
whom were mounted. He said this was
probably his last day of liberty for some
time, and he was proud to spend 1t there.
He ridiculed Balfour's idea of REFRESHING
agitation by con6nipg Irish members of
the House of Commons. These mem
bers," he said, "aIe outposts OF
an army of twenty millions
of the Irish race. II this is conspiracy, it
is conspiracy, with every element to make
national and great cause that is un-
conque-able.
Continuing he said. "That the tenants
who had adopted the plan of campaign
were sure OF decent roof over their heads
this winter and comforting
Christmas dinner, which was
more than many out.at'the-elbow
rackrenteIs expected. Where ever the
| teaants had the man illness to use the plan
Of campaign and discipline 10 stick to it,
| il protected their homes, striking Gods
| fear into the landlords hearts. OF ten
| thousand persons evicted during the past
year, only 40 had adopted the plan
of campaign. The advantages of the plan
were thus proved, and it would be or
ganized on such scale this winter as
would reward tenants for their efforts. He
| deprecated outrage, but if patience was
necessary, manhood was still more neces-
sary, if they wish to win an Irish Parlia-
ment and ownership of the soil